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With iHeartRadio, Clear Channel is looking to the Web to dial up growth.
On Tuesday the company said the online streaming service now has 50 million registered users, which is up more than 50% from the same time last year. The milestone comes as the...

Before Linkin Park's latest album was born, a different Linkin Park album died.
It happened not long after Mike Shinoda, the Los Angeles band's creative mastermind, began building songs for the follow-up to 2012's "Living Things." Like that record,...

The Whistle, a sports multichannel network on YouTube, has acquired The Lacrosse Network in another instance of consolidation in the MCN space.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The Whistle, launched in January, has raised $10 million from...

American Honda Motor Co. plans to pull money from prime time and other television advertising to launch its own music-streaming channel and sponsor dozens of high-profile concerts and music tours.
The move is an attempt to attract young car buyers....

The Federal Communications Commission was attacked by Republicans and Democrats during a congressional hearing Wednesday on the regulatory agency's media-ownership rules.
Among the issues debated were the FCC's long-standing rule prohibiting one company...

Hoping to attract young car buyers, American Honda Motor Co. plans to pull money from television advertising to launch its own music-streaming channel and sponsor dozens of high-profile concerts and music tours.
Like other automakers, Honda is...

Republicans call the FCC rules outmoded and outdated. Democrats suggest some are ineffective. The gulf between the parties on just what role the federal government should play in limiting the concentration of media was on full display at a congressional...

After the coffee. Before wondering where the last 20 years went.
The Skinny: Hard to believe it's been 20 years since the Nicole Simpson-Ron Goldman murders. I was living here then and once a friend and I played detective and timed the drive from O.J....

NBC's upcoming romantic comedy "A to Z" has found a love connection with iHeartRadio.
NBC will release the new show's first episode on the Clear Channel digital platform and app (as well as NBC's own website and app, Hulu, Xfinity and the NBC owned and...

Vadio, a start-up that integrates music videos into online music streaming services, has raised $2 million in seed funding from individual investors including former media and entertainment executives, the company said Thursday.
Vadio pulls music...

AM radio, the scratchy medium that long ago aired Franklin Delano Roosevelt's fireside chats, soap operas and the day's most popular music, is trying to avoid becoming static.
Across the country, stations are vying to hold on to listeners as AM radio'...